Hope you didn’t miss the 2024 Foxy’s Fall Century Ride – Davis Bike Club’s popular late-season cycling event. An ideal first century ride, it offers challenges, distances, and scenery for riders of all levels. There are three routes: More Foxy’s information
The 2024 Davis Double Century is behind us, and it was a great success! We had 217 finishers which represents a 90% completion rate and approximately 25% of the riders were first time double century riders. It’s wonderful to have new riders! We hope that they had a great experience and return to Davis next… Read More »2024 Davis Double Century Results
For those of you who wish that the club had more tours to offer, you can help arrange mini tours. Mark and Maria Tebbutt, Vera Delgado, Kathy Ormiston, John Forsyth and Bill Clarke enjoyed a 48-hour (over 3 days) mini tour to Pacific Grove (Monterrey and Carmel). EZ accommodation arrangements which include breakfast at the… Read More »Organize a Mini Tour
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Come hear a leading expert in bikeability research at the next Davis Bike Club members and friends social, Monday, May 13 at 7pm. Dr. Kari Watkins joined the UC Davis faculty in 2022 after over a decade at Georgia Tech. Her research focuses on trying to understand how to make cities more bike-friendly and transit… Read More »May 13 guest speaker: Kari Watkins, bike safety and infrastructure
from Race Team directors Heidi Verbeek and Ray Spore The Golden State Race Series will take place in Rancho Cordova on May 4-6 – 3 days of racing, time trial, criterium and circuit. DBC is also represented in the Prairie City Mountainbike series which are still going. We also have a few riders from the UCD… Read More »Race Team News – May 2024
Rides often organize into a paceline to save considerable effort when you are in the draft of the riders in front of you. The lead in a paceline will use 30% more power than the riders behind at about 20-25 mph. Usually the faster / longer version of the club rides will ride in a… Read More »Paceline Riding Tips
Come hear a local attorney discuss insurance and collisions at the next Davis Bike Club members and friends social, Monday, April 8 at 7pm. Know what to expect when you’re involved in a collision on your bike. Discover how liability for collisions works in California, when your own insurance may offer coverage, and how an… Read More »Attorney Frank Crum to speak at April 8 Davis Bike Club members and friends social
Our dear friend, riding companion and many time club tour organizer Bruce Dewey passed away on March 20 at the age of 86, due to complications from an injury sustained while cycling in February. Bruce and and his wife Marilyn moved to Davis in 2002 upon his retirement from the position of Professor and Assistant… Read More »Bruce Dewey
